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Kos: Time For Dems To "Get Down In The Mud"

DailyKos | Posted 10.16.2008 | Politics

Read More: Daily Kos, Obama Strategy, Karl Rove, Barack Obama, Dem Strategy, Kos Campaign Strategy, Mccain Attacks, Obama Attacks, John McCain, Politics News

Sullivan links to a reader email that asks: It also occurs to me that in a way McCain and Rove have actually simply taken over the liberal blogos...

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The Culture War Option For The Palin Convention

Jay Rosen | Posted 10.04.2008 | Home

Read More: Blogosphere, Liberal Media, John McCain, Culture Wars, Press, Daily Kos, Sarah Palin, Home News

McCain's convention gambit is now a culture war strategy. It depends for its execution on conflict with journalists and bloggers and on confusion between and among the press, the blogosphere, and the Democratic party.

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DailyKos Embraces The Palin 'Fake Pregnancy' Rumor But Rejects The Edwards Story

Lee Stranahan | Posted 10.01.2008 | Media

Read More: Conspiracy Theories, Markos Moulitsas, Sarah Palin, Rumors, Sarah Palin Vice President, Pregnancy, Bristol Palin, Daily Kos, Fake News, Trig Palin, Sarah Palin Pregnancy, Sarah Palin Fake Pregnancy, Daily Kos Palin, Palin Fake Pregnancy, Daily Kos Palin Pregnancy, Daily Kos Bristol Palin, Media News

Progressive standard bearers such as DailyKos have been showing signs lately of stifling dissenting opinions and promoting crazy rumors usually associated with the right.

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Kos And Alinsky And Election 2008

Stephen C. Rose | Posted 09.20.2008 | Home

Read More: Netroots Nation, Al Giordano, Books, Markos Moulitsas, Markos Moulitsas ZúNiga, Hillar Clinton, Saul Alinsky, Barack Obama, Daily Kos, Home News

Kos may be the digital-era Saul Alinsky, as one reviewer put it, taking local activism online. Obama has updated Alinksy as well, synthesizing a national and local approach.

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The Kos And The System: "Blogfather" Markos Moulitsas On Digital-Era Activism And His New Book

Christian Avard | Posted 09.20.2008 | Home

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"The right understands that working for change is very methodical. It's their ability to subsume the movement into a common whole that's made them very powerful. You don't get that on the left."

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Leaks in McCain's Cone of Silence?

Linda Bergthold | Posted 09.17.2008 | Politics

Read More: Rick Warren and Faith Forum, Nate Silver, John McCain, Rick Sanchez, Cnn, Barack Obama, Daily Kos, Mccain Cone of Silence, Cone of Silence, Cone of Silence Mccain, Politics News

The honor system, are you kidding me? I think it is pretty clear at this point McCain did indeed know the questions in advance at the Faith Forum.

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Markos, John, & Elizabeth: How Daily Kos Keeps Swallowing The Kool-Aid

Lee Stranahan | Posted 09.12.2008 | Media

Read More: John Edwards Affair With Rielle Hunter, Liberal Blogosphere, Markous Moulitsas Newsweek, Elizabeth Edwards, Markos Moulitsas, John Edwards, Markos Moulitsas Zuniga, Rielle Hunter, Media, Media Bias, Daily Kos, Media News

I think I know why I'm still banned. Markos got this story totally wrong and his wrongness set the tone over at Daily Kos for everyone who attacked me and who continue to attack me to this day.

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Elizabeth Edwards: A Conflicted Heroine

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 09.09.2008 | Politics

Read More: John Edwards, Breaking Politics News, Sex, Political Spouses, Elizabeth Edwards, Daily Kos, Politics News

Elizabeth Edwards will get through this. We have seen her grit and fortitude in the past. What the public will be questioning, when they go deeper than their initial reaction of empathy, will be what role she played in how this crisis was handled.

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Edwards Affair: A Hard Lesson For the Left Half of the Blogosphere

Erin Kotecki Vest | Posted 09.08.2008 | Media

Read More: Daily Kos, Lee Stranahan, John Edwards, Netroots Nation, Sex, Affair, Media News

The left needed to be ahead of this story, and had the opportunity to be -- but chose instead to get defensive and nasty (another great blogging trait) to those who dare speak about it's possibility.

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Banning Bloggers -- I've Heard Enough Singing From the NetRoots

Erin Kotecki Vest | Posted 08.10.2008 | Media

Read More: Daily Kos, Lee Stranahan, Dnc, Queenofspain, Erin Kotecki Vest, Netroots Nation, John Edwards, Media News

The liberal, "censorship sucks" blog, Daily Kos has banned Lee Stranahan. Now I'm convinced they are extremists who are no better than the Neo-Con fundies.

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The Online War the Democrats Are Losing: Where's the Strategy?

RJ Eskow | Posted 08.08.2008 | Media

Read More: Web Politics, John McCain, Internet Politics, Political Technology, Internet, Glenn Greenwald, Markos Moulitsas Zuniga, Emails, Barack Obama, Daily Kos, Jane Hamsher, Howie Klein, Jeffrey Porter, Media News

The Right's winning the email war, which could prove decisive. It would be ironic if, after all these innovations, Democrats were beaten by a tool that's so crude yet effective.

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Harold Ford Heckled Over Fox Comment At Netroots Nation

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.26.2008 | Politics

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Former congressman Harold Ford was billed as a sheep amidst the wolves when he was booked for an appearance at the Netroots Nation conference here in ...

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DNCC Blogger Details Still a Puzzle

Sarah Granger | Posted 07.22.2008 | Home

Read More: Progress Now, Digg, Big Tent, Democratic National Convention, Momocrats, Google, Daily Kos, Dnc, Home News

A daily American Samoa seat raffle in the Blogger Lounge. The Big Tent. The Mile High Stadium events. The inadequacy of three thousand data lines -- just some of the many mysteries unfolding in Denver.

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What Obama Can Learn From Bubba

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: Daily Kos, Triangulation, Barack Obama, Glenn Greenwald, Bill Clinton, Obama Triangulation, Mike Lux, Obama Move to Center, Obama Moves Center, Politics News

The bitter ideological debate over Barack Obama's decision to support to controversial national security wiretapping legislation and other "moves to t...

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Obama's FISA Cave In: A Reverse "Souljah" Moment

Leonce Gaiter | Posted 06.30.2008 | Home

Read More: John McCain, Markos Moulitsas, Glenn Greenwald, Fisa, Digby, Talking Points Memo, Barack Obama, Daily Kos, Blue Dog Democrats, Home News

When other candidates tack left or right between the party primary and election day, it's a form of Kabuki; we all know what they really stand for because they've left legislative paper trails that show us.

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Kos: Clinton's "Destructive Coup Attempt" Good For Democrats

Newsweek | Markos Moulitsas | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics

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Hillary Clinton has proved during the past few months that she is a fighter, that she is tenacious, and that she is in the race to win. There's just ...

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Kos Mocks Clinton Bloggers "On Strike"

Daily Kos | Markos Moulitsas | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Al Giordano, on the laughable Clinton-supporters "strike" of this blog: There was always something incongruous about the self-proclaimed "Hillary...

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Olbermann Blogging Regularly At DailyKos

TV Newser | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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Two weeks ago TVNewser noted that MSNBC's Keith Olbermann wrote a blog post at leftie political site Daily Kos. It appears that he is now a regular at...

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Edwards Campaign Accidentally Pushed False Obama Quote To Media

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Daily Kos, Democratic Primary, Edwards Campain Aide, Openleft, False Quote, Ronald Reagan, John Edwards, CBS News, Barack Obama, Matt Stoller, Politics News

Early Thursday afternoon a quote attributed to Sen. Barack Obama applauding the political dexterity of Ronald Reagan appeared on CBS News' website. Th...

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Democrats For Mitt!? DailyKos Pushes Dems To Back Romney In Michigan

Daily Kos | Markos Moulitsas | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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In 1972, Republican voters in Michigan decided to make a little mischief, crossing over to vote in the open Democratic primary and voting for segregat...

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Obama Advertises On Drudge

ABC's Political Punch | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Given Senator Barack Obama's recent comments about Gore and Kerry, trial lawyers and others, he has aroused the wrath of the liberal blogosphere. Dai...

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Ron Paul: 95 Percent Of Black Men Are "Criminal"

Thinkprogress.org | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Kos highlights a 1992 article from Ron Paul's self-published newsletter, The Ron Paul Political Report: Indeed, it is shocking to consider the unifor...

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Dueling Banjoes: Karl N' Kos Debut in Newsweek

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Newsweek, Karl Rove, Karl Rove Newseek, Reality-Based Community, Markos Moulitsas, 2008 Election, Kos Newsweek, Markos Moulitsas Newsweek, Hillary Clinton, Republicans, Democrats, Daily Kos, Squeal Like a Pig, Fun in Washington, Fun in Appalachia, Burt Reynolds, Deliverance, Media News

What's interesting about these two columns, juxtaposed, is how emblematic they are of their sides.

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Karl Rove and Markos Moulitsas' Newsweek Columns Debut

HuffingtonPost.com | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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Former Bush White House Senior Advisor Karl Rove, and Daily Kos Publisher Markos Moulitsas debuted their new Newsweek columns on Saturday. The man ni...

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I See Your Markos Moulitsas, And I Raise You a...KARL ROVE?

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Jon Meacham, Karl Rove, Newsweek, Markos Moulitsas, Fair and Balanced, Daily Kos, Media News

Sometimes, news releases really don't need any comment: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, November 15, 2007 KARL ROVE TO BECOME NEWSWEEK CONTRIBUTOR ...

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